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Larisse Faroni-Perez

President of the Ocean X Generation Institute. She is a member of the STeP program of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI). PhD in Ecology from the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (Brazil).

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Caribbean Blue Economy at Risk: Pathways for Resilience and Regeneration

The Caribbean is at a historic crossroads: continue down a path of degradation or build a regenerative blue economy based on caring for people and ecosystems.

The region’s potential to lead the transition to a sustainable blue economy

With strong governance and public-private partnerships, Latin America and the Caribbean has the potential to lead the transition to a sustainable blue economy.

Brazilian maritime space, sustainable and responsible for 20% of GDP, lacks investment

The Brazilian coast has significant potential for renewable energy generation, including wind, solar, ocean current and wave energy.